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Brendan CounihanFreshfields Bruckhaus Deringer

Brendan Counihan

‎Senior Associate at Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer

Lawyer

Washington, D.C.

Deal Bio

Total Deals33
Valued Deals24
Total Value£ 40.84 B
Avg. Deal Size£ 1.70 B

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06 Nov 2024|Israel|IT Services: Other
Adaptive Shield
Crowdstrike Holdings

Target: ADAPTIVE SHIELD

Bidder: CROWDSTRIKE HOLDINGS INC

4 Service Providers

1 Target | 3 Bidder

26 Dealmakers

1 Target | 25 Bidder

£ 211 M

Value

17 Oct 2024|United States|Software
Zuora
Gic Private

Target: ZUORA INC

Bidder: GIC PRIVATE LIMITED

18 Service Providers

8 Target | 10 Bidder

97 Dealmakers

44 Target | 53 Bidder

£ 1.30 B

Value

18 Sep 2024|United States|Biotechnology
DERMAVANT
Organon & Co

Target: DERMAVANT

Bidder: ORGANON & CO

7 Service Providers

1 Target | 3 Bidder | 3 Vendor

53 Dealmakers

1 Target | 20 Bidder | 32 Vendor

£ 909 M

Value

22 Jul 2024|United States|Pharmaceuticals
Valinor Pharma
GRUNENTHAL

Target: VALINOR PHARMA

Bidder: GRUNENTHAL

7 Service Providers

4 Target | 3 Bidder

31 Dealmakers

3 Target | 28 Bidder

£ 193 M

Value

24 Jun 2024|Chile|Telecommunications Services: Other
CLAROVTR
America Movil Sab De Cv

Target: CLAROVTR

Bidder: AMERICA MOVIL SAB DE CV

3 Service Providers

2 Bidder | 1 Vendor

14 Dealmakers

11 Bidder | 3 Vendor

n/a

Value

02 May 2024|United States|Biotechnology
Mariana Oncology
Novartis

Target: MARIANA ONCOLOGY

Bidder: NOVARTIS AG

6 Service Providers

4 Target | 2 Bidder

48 Dealmakers

14 Target | 34 Bidder

£ 1.40 B

Value

01 Apr 2024|United States|Biotechnology
Acorda Therapeutics
Merz Therapeutics

Target: ACORDA THERAPEUTICS INC

Bidder: MERZ THERAPEUTICS

10 Service Providers

6 Target | 4 Bidder

50 Dealmakers

3 Target | 47 Bidder

£ 147 M

Value

05 Mar 2024|United States|Software
PERCH
Razor Group

Target: PERCH

Bidder: RAZOR GROUP

4 Service Providers

2 Target | 2 Bidder

29 Dealmakers

1 Target | 28 Bidder

£ 331 M

Value

04 Mar 2024|United States|Machinery: Industrial
Collabratech Solutions
EXYTE

Target: COLLABRATECH SOLUTIONS

Bidder: EXYTE

3 Service Providers

1 Target | 2 Bidder

9 Dealmakers

1 Target | 8 Bidder

n/a

Value

05 Feb 2024|Germany|Biotechnology
Morphosys
Novartis

Target: MORPHOSYS AG

Bidder: NOVARTIS AG

9 Service Providers

5 Target | 4 Bidder

103 Dealmakers

31 Target | 74 Bidder

£ 2.31 B

Value

18 Dec 2023|United States|Medical Equipment
Zeus Company
Eqt Partners

Target: ZEUS COMPANY

Bidder: EQT PARTNERS AB

8 Service Providers

3 Target | 5 Bidder

67 Dealmakers

34 Target | 33 Bidder

n/a

Value

13 Nov 2023|United States|Pharmaceuticals
Amplyx Pharmaceuticals
Basilea Pharmaceutica

Target: AMPLYX PHARMACEUTICALS

Bidder: BASILEA PHARMACEUTICA

3 Service Providers

2 Bidder | 1 Vendor

15 Dealmakers

12 Bidder | 3 Vendor

£ 427 M

Value

23 Oct 2023|United States|Biotechnology
Telavant Holdings
Roche Holdings

Target: TELAVANT HOLDINGS

Bidder: ROCHE HOLDINGS AG

8 Service Providers

1 Target | 3 Bidder | 4 Vendor

32 Dealmakers

2 Target | 2 Bidder | 28 Vendor

£ 5.96 B

Value

17 Aug 2023|United States|Biotechnology
PHENOMEX
Bruker Corporation

Target: PHENOMEX

Bidder: BRUKER CORPORATION

7 Service Providers

4 Target | 3 Bidder

29 Dealmakers

22 Target | 7 Bidder

£ 84 M

Value

17 Jul 2023|United States|Biotechnology
Dtx Pharma
Novartis

Target: DTX PHARMA

Bidder: NOVARTIS AG

6 Service Providers

4 Target | 2 Bidder

26 Dealmakers

2 Target | 24 Bidder

£ 763 M

Value

24 May 2023|United States|Production Technology Equipment
Schenck Process (fpm Business)
Hillenbrand

Target: SCHENCK PROCESS (FPM BUSINESS)

Bidder: HILLENBRAND INC

7 Service Providers

1 Target | 3 Bidder | 3 Vendor

46 Dealmakers

41 Target | 3 Bidder | 2 Vendor

£ 587 M

Value

11 Apr 2023|United States|Building Materials: Other
Parkway Products
Clayens Group

Target: PARKWAY PRODUCTS LLC

Bidder: CLAYENS GROUP

7 Service Providers

1 Target | 4 Bidder | 2 Vendor

34 Dealmakers

1 Target | 28 Bidder | 5 Vendor

n/a

Value

03 Mar 2023|United States|Software
Qualtrics International
Silver Lake Partners

Target: QUALTRICS INTERNATIONAL INC

Bidder: SILVER LAKE PARTNERS LP

21 Service Providers

7 Target | 10 Bidder | 4 Vendor

185 Dealmakers

76 Target | 85 Bidder | 24 Vendor

£ 10.44 B

Value

23 Feb 2023|Croatia|Software
Photomath
Google

Target: PHOTOMATH INC

Bidder: GOOGLE LLC

3 Service Providers

1 Target | 2 Bidder

19 Dealmakers

1 Target | 18 Bidder

£ 332 M

Value

25 Jan 2023|United States|Storage Terminals
Storage Solutions
JUNGHEINRICH

Target: STORAGE SOLUTIONS INC

Bidder: JUNGHEINRICH

10 Service Providers

3 Target | 5 Bidder | 2 Vendor

50 Dealmakers

7 Target | 41 Bidder | 2 Vendor

£ 303 M

Value

21 Dec 2022|United States|Medical Equipment
ISOPLEXIS
Berkeley Lights

Target: ISOPLEXIS

Bidder: BERKELEY LIGHTS

8 Service Providers

3 Target | 5 Bidder

40 Dealmakers

11 Target | 29 Bidder

£ 47 M

Value

19 Dec 2022|United States|Software
ACADIA
London Stock Exchange Group

Target: ACADIA

Bidder: LONDON STOCK EXCHANGE GROUP PLC

6 Service Providers

3 Target | 3 Bidder

58 Dealmakers

2 Target | 56 Bidder

n/a

Value

12 Dec 2022|United Kingdom|Financial Data and Systems
London Stock Exchange Group
Microsoft Corp

Target: LONDON STOCK EXCHANGE GROUP PLC

Bidder: MICROSOFT CORP

10 Service Providers

4 Target | 2 Bidder | 4 Vendor

40 Dealmakers

33 Target | 1 Bidder | 6 Vendor

n/a

Value

17 Oct 2022|United States|Alternative Fuels
Archaea Energy
Bp

Target: ARCHAEA ENERGY

Bidder: BP PLC

9 Service Providers

5 Target | 4 Bidder

48 Dealmakers

23 Target | 25 Bidder

£ 3.66 B

Value

04 Oct 2022|Chile|Ports
Sm Saam (terminal Business)
Hapag-lloyd

Target: SM SAAM (TERMINAL BUSINESS)

Bidder: HAPAG-LLOYD AG

7 Service Providers

4 Bidder | 3 Vendor

24 Dealmakers

15 Bidder | 9 Vendor

£ 878 M

Value

23 Aug 2022|Germany|Data Centers and Hosting
CELONIS
Qatar Investment Authority

Target: CELONIS

Bidder: QATAR INVESTMENT AUTHORITY

15 Service Providers

1 Target | 14 Bidder

40 Dealmakers

3 Target | 37 Bidder

£ 339 M

Value

18 May 2022|United States|Software
MAYSTREET
London Stock Exchange Group

Target: MAYSTREET

Bidder: LONDON STOCK EXCHANGE GROUP PLC

3 Service Providers

1 Target | 2 Bidder

32 Dealmakers

2 Target | 30 Bidder

n/a

Value

08 Mar 2022|United States|Software
MANDIANT
Google

Target: MANDIANT

Bidder: GOOGLE LLC

9 Service Providers

4 Target | 5 Bidder

56 Dealmakers

6 Target | 51 Bidder

£ 4.10 B

Value

19 Jan 2022|United States|Digital Services
CLEARLINK
Clarke Capital Partners

Target: CLEARLINK

Bidder: CLARKE CAPITAL PARTNERS

5 Service Providers

1 Target | 1 Bidder | 3 Vendor

15 Dealmakers

2 Target | 1 Bidder | 13 Vendor

n/a

Value

22 Nov 2021|United States|Telecommunications Services: Other
Vonage Holdings Corp
Ericsson

Target: VONAGE HOLDINGS CORP

Bidder: ERICSSON AB

7 Service Providers

5 Target | 2 Bidder

83 Dealmakers

35 Target | 48 Bidder

£ 4.61 B

Value

23 Aug 2021|United States|Specialty Chemicals
International Flavors & Fragrances (microbial Control Business Unit)
Lanxess

Target: INTERNATIONAL FLAVORS & FRAGRANCES INC (MICROBIAL CONTROL BUSINESS UNIT)

Bidder: LANXESS AG

8 Service Providers

5 Bidder | 3 Vendor

53 Dealmakers

50 Bidder | 3 Vendor

£ 953 M

Value

12 Jul 2021|United States|Electronic Equipment: Other
Dwfritz Automation
Sandvik

Target: DWFRITZ AUTOMATION

Bidder: SANDVIK AB

4 Service Providers

1 Target | 3 Bidder

57 Dealmakers

2 Target | 55 Bidder

n/a

Value

27 Oct 2020|United States|Medical Services
Intrado (health Advocate Business)
Teleperformance

Target: INTRADO (HEALTH ADVOCATE BUSINESS)

Bidder: TELEPERFORMANCE SE

10 Service Providers

1 Target | 5 Bidder | 4 Vendor

48 Dealmakers

1 Target | 30 Bidder | 17 Vendor

£ 529 M

Value

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